UPDATE: City Votes to Make Election Day a Holiday
The City Commission voted unanimously to making election day an official paid holiday for City of Tallahassee employees during their April 7…
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Star Metro to Receive $3.7 Million in COVID Relief Funds
At the City Commission meeting on April 7th, 2021, elected officials voted to approve the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act…
State Rep. Allison Tant Comments on Voting, Anti-Riot Legislation
Florida House of Representative member Allison Tant appeared on Above the Fold with Tallahassee Reports editor Steve Stewart on March 30. During…
“Weaponizing White Womanhood” Class Removed from FSU Summer Session
On March 15th, 2021, registration for Summer and Fall sessions at Florida State University started, and a class that was originally available…
Leon County Launches “Vax Map”
Leon County announced the new “Vax Map” to help citizens navigate the County for COVID-19 vaccines. As the eligibility for the vaccine…
Transgender Athlete Restrictions Move Forward
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A Florida Senate panel Wednesday signed off on a proposal aimed at…
State Gets Revenue Bump in February
By The News Service of Florida As state lawmakers await updated projections that will help build next year’s state budget, they received…
Market Square Redevelopment Activities Resume
After several stops and starts, the redevelopment of the 1970’s era Market Square shopping center has resumed again with demolition activities on…
More Good News on Local Jobs Front
The latest employment report for February 2021 shows continued improvement in local jobs numbers. The last report included annual revisions of job…
Tallahassee Chamber Chair Discusses Education Initiatives with LCS
Mr. Jay Smith, the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce Chair, spoke at the March 23rd Leon County School Board meeting about how…
Weekly Report Ending March 28th: Leon COVID Cases Up, Nominal Change in Positivity Rate and Hospitalizations
TR’s weekly report (March 22 – March 28) on Leon County COVID cases, hospitalizations, and testing positivity rates is detailed below. TR’s…
Fried’s Fiancee & Father Served with Complaint Related to Cannabis Company
On March 20th, 2021, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried received a summons detailing a complaint against her fiancee, Robert Bergmann, related to…